Agonistic behavior of an invasive crayfish (Orconectes palmeri) toward the Muckalee crayfish (Procambarus gibbus): effects of residence, size, and cover

Invasive Creole Painted Crayfish (Orconectes palmeri) have spread throughout the Flint River and are currently moving from there into a tributary, Muckalee Creek. The negative behavioral impact of the invasive is a concern for the endemic Muckalee Crayfish (Procambarus gibbus). Tests examining resid...

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Main Authors: O. Thomas Lorenz, Elizabeth Craddock, Cameron Baxter, Alejandra Palacio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Freshwater Ecology
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02705060.2018.1520154